Activities Assistant

HMR Veteran Services; Bonham (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

HMR Veterans Services in Bonham, TX is seeking an Activities Assistant on-site to support the planning and execution of residents’ activities and programs. The role focuses on engagement, safety, and coordination with the care team to enhance well-being for our nation’s heroes.

We offer a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plans, health coverage, PTO, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team is required.
• Ability to handle stress and remain patient with residents of varying cognitive levels.
• Excellent communication and compassionate care for veterans.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing the Activities Program.
• Encourage resident participation in hobbies, crafts, and events.
• Help develop care plans and assessments for residents.
• Involve residents and families in activity planning.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and supplies.
• Attend meetings, training, and in-service sessions.
• Assist with transportation and supervise activities.
• Collaborate with medical staff and external providers.

Skills

Positive attitude

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Flexibility

Independence

Teamwork

Stress management

Resident empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Clyde W. Cosper Texas State Veterans Home
Bonham, TX 75418, USA

• On-site
• Activities
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: ACTIV001207

Description

Make a Difference in the Lives of Our Nation's Heroes

At HMR Veterans Services, we are proud to honor our mission of "Serving Those Who Served." If you are a passionate and dedicated Activities Assistant looking for meaningful work, we invite you to join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of America's Veterans.

Why Join HMR Veterans Services?

We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Company-Paid Life Insurance*
• And Much More!

What You'll Do

The Activities Assistant will support the planning and execution of the Activities Program to enhance the well-being and engagement of residents, following federal, state, and local guidelines.. Responsibilities include:

Assist in creating and implementing activities

Encourage resident participation in hobbies, crafts, and events

Help develop care plans and assessments

Involve residents and families in activity planning

Maintain clean and safe work areas and supplies

Attend meetings, training, and in-service sessions

Assist with transportation and supervise activities

Collaborate with medical staff and external providers

Promote a positive, warm, and respectful environment

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, patience, and flexibility

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Emotionally and mentally capable of handling stress

Able to relate to residents of varying cognitive levels

Join a Mission That Matters

When you join HMR Veterans Services, you're not just starting a job, you're becoming part of a team dedicated to serving those who have served our country.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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